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Econalypse Fin

in News on January 13, 2010 at 5:45 am PT

“The technology downturn of 2008 and 2009 is unofficially over.” This, according to Forrester, which claims technology spending will roar back to life in 2010.
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IT Spending's Role in the Economy

in News on November 13, 2009 at 11:24 am PT

Efforts to reform the U.S. health-care and bank lending systems are likely to lead to an increase in information-technology spending, said one potential beneficiary, Sudhakar Ram, chairman of IT firm Mastek. Overhauling the country’s IT systems could cost as much as $250 billion to $300 billion over five to seven years, he said in an interview.

Global IT Market: Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me

in News on June 30, 2009 at 8:40 am PT

First-quarter spending on information technology goods and services was worse than Forrester Research predicted at the beginning of the year. But it will grow no worse. We’ve hit bottom. Finally. According to Forrester, anyway.
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